Jimmy Butler dropped a career-high 35 points with seven assists, five rebounds and four steals helping the Bulls get past the Knicks, 103-97, at the United Center. Derrick Rose and Taj Gibson sat out for Chicago, while Carmelo Anthony missed the game for New York. Pau Gaol added 20 points, seven boards and five blocks as the Bulls earned their fourth win in five tries The Knicks were paced by Tim Hardaway Junior's 23 points. Amar'e Stoudemire chipped in 16 and Cole Aldrich piled up a 13-point, 10-rebound double-double. New York has lost three straight.
Rose has the flu.
The Bulls will be inMemphis tonight. The Pre-Game Show begins at 6:30 on Newstalk 1060.
